Trump could go down in history as the greatest free trade president in history if we use the leverage to open up markets. But I am convinced the threat of the tariffs, When Bush was president, we didn't see our trading partners rushing in here offering to slash their tariffs. anywhere near the volume we are now. And so if they take the deals, we could end up in a really good economic outcome. All right. (22:32–22:38)
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Asserts that trading partners did not offer to reduce tariffs during Bush's presidency.
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